Software Release Management Resume

SUMMARY

Effective management of software projects at the technical level.
Organization of software development environments.
Configuration management and deployment management for all test environments and production releases.
Highly organized method of software development producing quality applications at controlled costs while mitigating risks using disciplines such as extreme programming, agile and scrum methods, as well as traditional methods.
Efficient design of databases applying traditional normalization principals.
Successful track record of software project completions in a number of industrial environments (from manufacturing to financial).
Progressive career development from programmer through business analyst, technical project leader, system architect to various managerial positions.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Software Release Management

Responsibilities:

Managed SDLC process for software releases to testing and production environments in a technical project management role
Worked with the Enterprise Release Management and Operations teams to schedule application releases.
Coordinated with Project Management, Software Development, Quality Assurance, and Business teams for Software Development Life - Cycle process.
Developed several database visibility tools for management and other users for Project and Change Request status.
Employed browser-based database interface, Webi (SQL-based queries via GUI access), with custom-created Excel VBA macros to produce reports from CA’s Clarity ePlan system, saving hours for those using these reports.
Lead special project to convert customer-facing WebLogic servers from Windows to Linux O/S
Included the conversion of 20 production servers in addition to twice as many development and quality/test servers.
Successfully deployed in less than a calendar quarter while interfacing with twelve operations, quality, software development and business groups.

Environment: Windows, Linux, Excel, Webi, Clarity/ePlan, HP Quality Center

Confidential

Software Release Management

Responsibilities:

Coordinated software and data migrations from development area to user acceptance testing area and then to production.
Developed several workflow visibility tools for management.
Developed custom Excel VBA macros to process raw data extracted from BNC/Remedy project-tracking system.
Developed custom Excel VBA macros to manage team work-flow.
Contributed to white paper documentation for improvements to the software migration process in terms of reduced risk, compliance to audit requirements and better efficiencies.

Environment: Windows, Linux, UNIX, Lotus Notes, BNC/Remedy, Embarcadero Database Access, Oracle, Sybase, HP Quality Center

Confidential

Programming Maintenance

Responsibilities:

Ported Credit Reporting System designed earlier to newer hardware
Performed catch-up maintenance for system which was heavily used but not maintained to apply newer repository codes.
Facilitated in the conversion of use of Confidential from Confidential bureau reports.

Environment: UNIX, Informix, C/C++ Programming Language, Korn Shell Scripting, XML,, SCCS

Confidential

Technical Manager

Responsibilities:

Supervised six programmers in a Microsoft .NET web-based environment to support a Confidential underwriting system.
Managed software configuration and releases to testing and production environments.
Used such tools as Visual Studio, SourceSafe, Microsoft SQL Server, as well as Oracle RDBMS.
Developed new software development life-cycle procedures.
Refined change management procedures as small IT group grew into a 120-member organization.
Developed various analyses regarding impact of proposed software development projects using such tools as MS Project, MS Excel, Visio, as well as MS Word documents.
Instituted new procedures for Sarbanes-Oxley requirements including best practices, better release security and accountability.

Environment: Windows, ASP.NET, Visual Basic, Visual Source Safe, Windows SQL Server, XML